Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Nikon S33

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Nikon S33, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Casio and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and S33 (13MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and S33 (1/3.1") boast different sensor size.

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The EX-ZR1000 was announced 3 years earlier than the S33 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summation of how the EX-ZR1000 grades versus the S33 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Nikon Coolpix S33. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Nikon S33 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Casio EX-ZR1000 enjoys exterior dimensions of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) and the Nikon S33 has proportions of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the EX-ZR1000 versus the S33.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-ZR1000 and S33 is 90 and 91 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The picture below should give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the EX-ZR1000 and S33.

All in all, both the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The EX-ZR1000 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Casio EX-ZR1000 will show more detail with its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR1000 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.